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Human Papillomavirus 16 Variants May Be Identified by E6 Gene Analysis.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 2015
Fontecha Nerea, Basaras Miren, Arrese Elixabete, Hernáez Silvia, Andía Daniel, Cisterna Ramon
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AIMS: The aims of the study were (1) to characterize the genetic variability of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype 16 in the E6 region when this genotype is present in multiple infection samples, (2) to assess the prevalence of variants in our region and (3) to analyze the relationship between variants, patients' ages and pathology. METHODS: The Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control Department analyzed...
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